Health official joins state’s fight against opioid epidemic
A former Biden administration official is helping New York respond to the opioid epidemic.
Opioid settlement board prepares for next chapter
Debra Pantin, chair of the state's Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Board, provides an update on the panel's work.
Paramedics eyed as avenue for opioid addiction treatment
Dr. Michael Dailey explains why emergency medical responders should be authorized to administer buprenorphine.
Improving government collaboration on opioid crisis response
OASAS Commissioner Chinazo Cunningham discusses a task force examination of the state's response to the opioid epidemic.
Lawmaker eyes wider array of opioid reversal agents
Assemblyman Phil Steck wants to expand the types of opioid reversal agents that are widely deployed in New York.
Workforce capacity undermines opioid epidemic fight
We get an update on the state's Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Board from Debra Pantin, who serves as the board's chair.
Opioid overdose taskforce eyes improved government collaboration
We sit down with the co-chairs of the state's interagency task force on opioid overdoses.
State resources for combating the opioid epidemic
We consider what the state budget does - and doesn't do - to combat the opioid epidemic.
New York pulling its punches against opioid epidemic
COMPA President Allegra Schorr highlights policies the state should embrace to curb opioid overdose trends.
State defends response to Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Board
The state Office of Addiction Services and Supports is not backing down from its response to recommendations on spending opioid settlement money.